Rehab is an independent international group of charities and commercial companies engaged in a wide and diverse range of activities. Rehab employs over 3,800 people and over 80,000 people benefit from our services every year.

On the 1st of May Momentum attended the Rehabilitation Prescriptions campaign seminar launch in London. We were joined by a packed room of delegates from other charities, academia, legal and health care sectors to listen to expert speakers and to came together and supported the ABI Alliance campaign.

DuoDay brings together people with disabilities, supported employment agencies and local employers for one day to promote equal employment opportunities across Europe. It highlights the positive contribution people with disabilities make at work.

Alastairs success on the Employability Fund. Momentum Skills runs the Employability fund, a service funded through the European Social Fund. The Employability Fund supports people to gain full time employment, progress to a modern apprenticeship or to move into further education.

On Sunday the 19th of March 2017, Wen Qi, David Morrison, Amy Morrison, Adam Hunter and Jim Hunter visited the Falkirk Wheel where they were all prepared to abseil 100ft. They had all been sponsored to do the 100ft abseil in order to raise fund for Momentum Scotland.

Following an internal review of their services within the Coventry area, the Rehab Group have decided to close their Momentum Care Day Service provision based on Broad Street in Coventry; delivery of this provision will conclude on Friday 5th May.

Mr John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Economy today officially opened the new 53,000 sq ft facility of award-winning social firm Haven Enterprises in Larbert, which will enable the company to sustain employment and create new job opportunities for disabled and disadvantaged people in Scotland.

Momentum Scotland has been given £616,925 for its Money Matters project, which will support those with brain injury and other neurological conditions to access the financial support and benefits they are entitled to.

Momentum Skills has teamed up with Healthworks and Newcastle University’s Nu-Food facility to help people with brain injuries and neurological conditions to develop their cooking skills in order to live healthier, more independent lives.

Twenty-eight-year old Rhian Johns and her mother Iris held the grand Top Hats and Tiaras Ball on 14 September to raise funds for Momentum – the charity which helped Rhian rebuild her life after sustaining a serious brain injury.

Momentum Skills was among twenty four community groups to be recognised at Clydesdale Bank’s Spirit of the Community Awards ceremony in Glasgow. The Awards, launched in January this year to mark the bank’s 175th anniversary, donated £175,000 between the charities and not-for-profit organisations in recognition of them going the extra mile.

Momentum has played a leading role in the launch of an innovative website which aims to link employers with local organisations which can help to improve their business by recruiting and retraining people with disabilities.

Clients and staff from Momentum Skills in Aberdeen joined 3,500 people from around 130 charities for the Celebrate Aberdeen parade. The annual event brings charities and community groups out in the city centre to celebrate the work of the third sector.

Clients from Momentum Skills Pathways project were in 'Question Time' politics mode during a visit to Migvie House in Aberdeen by Willie Rennie MSP, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Willie Rennie MSP.

A Paisley woman, who had been out of work for 15 months and found it difficult to get a job due to her hearing impairment, is back in the workplace thanks to the support provided by Momentum Skills’ Work Choice programme.

Momentum Skills in Aberdeen has launched the ‘Welcome to my World’ photography and art exhibition which depicts images representing client’s individual experiences of life following an acquired brain injury.

Momentum Skills in Aberdeen recently joined the “We are the Missing Million” campaign at the Scottish Parliament to raise awareness of the support and care needed by people with brain injuries in Scotland.

A new initiative designed to help nearly a thousand disabled people across Strathclyde find jobs over the next three years has been officially launched. The Strathclyde Momentum Programme has been set up with around £1 million in funding from the Big Lottery Fund’s Investing in Communities initiative, with the aim of assisting disabled people to find meaningful employment and reduce their risk of social exclusion.

Shelley Urquhart is delighted to have secured her first job as a domestic assistant in a care home after more than 14 years of searching for work, following support from Momentum Skills’ Work Choice programme.

The people who attend an Aberdeen-based brain injuries centre took to the airwaves recently to publicise the good work done by Momentum Skills in the city. The Pathways vocational rehabilitation programme was the subject of the Over the Rainbow magazine show on local community radio station Shmu FM.